Method and apparatus for generating electronic personas
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1. A method comprising:
- requesting information content from a content provider;
receiving a response from said content provider including a request for registration information including one or more personality characteristics;
identifying a personality profile to portray a desired persona to the content provider based at least in part upon said one or more personality characteristics; and
transmitting the personality profile to the content provider to facilitate access of said information content.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for generating electronic personas includes services for generating personality profiles including various electronic personality characteristics for submission to one or more content and/or service providers by one or more users, or on behalf of one or more users. In accordance with one embodiment, a user is provided with the option of utilizing a previously generated personality profile, or having a new personality profile dynamically generated for submission to the content and/or service provider.
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1. A method comprising:
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requesting information content from a content provider;
receiving a response from said content provider including a request for registration information including one or more personality characteristics;
identifying a personality profile to portray a desired persona to the content provider based at least in part upon said one or more personality characteristics; and
transmitting the personality profile to the content provider to facilitate access of said information content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. In a computer system, a method comprising:
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requesting information content from a content provider on behalf of a client;
receiving a response from the content provider including a request for registration information including one or more personality characteristics of a user associated with the client;
identifying a personality profile based at least in part upon said one or more requested personality characteristics; and
transmitting the personality profile to the content provider on behalf of the client to facilitate access to the information content by the client. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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15. A method comprising:
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requesting to participate in a transaction with a service provider;
receiving a response from said service provider including a request for registration information including one or more personality characteristics;
identifying a personality profile to portray a desired persona to the service provider based at least in part upon said one or more requested personality characteristics; and
transmitting the personality profile to the service provider to facilitate said transaction.
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22. A method comprising:
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establishing a communication session with a service provider;
dynamically generating a personality profile based at least in part upon one or more personality characteristics to selectively represent a desired persona to the service provider; and
submitting the personality profile to the service provider for use in presenting a user to the service provider as having the persona. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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27. An apparatus comprising:
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a storage medium having stored therein a plurality of programming instructions, which when executed cause the apparatus to request information content from a content provider, receive a response from the content provider including a request for registration information including one or more personality characteristics of a user, identify a personality profile based at least in part upon said one or more personality characteristics, and transmit the personality profile to the content provider to facilitate access to the information content by the user; and
an execution unit coupled to the storage medium for executing the plurality of programming instructions.
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35. An apparatus comprising:
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a storage medium having stored therein a plurality of programming instructions, which when executed cause the apparatus to request to participate in a transaction with a service provider, receive a response from said service provider including a request for registration information including one or more personality characteristics, dynamically generate a personality profile based at least in part upon said one or more requested personality characteristics, and transmit the personality profile to the service provider to facilitate said transaction; and
an execution unit coupled to the storage medium for executing the plurality of programming instructions.
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40. An apparatus comprising:
a storage medium having stored therein a plurality of programming instructions, which when executed cause the apparatus to dynamically generate a personality profile based at least in part upon one or more personality characteristics, and submit the personality profile to a service provider for use in association with an on-line chat session. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44)
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